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Urban Garden
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Plant-forward Bournemouth restaurant. Vegetables taken seriously without the lecture.
Best Restaurants in Bournemouth
The best restaurants in Bournemouth, handpicked by OurLocals.
8 places·Updated June 2026
Bournemouth's dining scene has quietly evolved into one of the south coast's most exciting, blending laid-back beach-town charm with genuinely ambitious cooking. Whether you're after a relaxed seafront lunch or a memorable dinner out, our locally curated picks cover the very best the town has to offer.
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Cosy Club
££
All-day dining and cocktails in a great Bournemouth space.
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Côte Bournemouth
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Reliable all-day French brasserie. Consistent classics in a comfortable room.
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Olive Cafe
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Mediterranean neighbourhood restaurant. Warm, generous and quietly excellent.
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Vicolo
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Consistent Italian with proper pasta and neighbourhood warmth.
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Brasserie Blanc - Bournemouth
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Raymond Blanc's French brasserie. Classical cooking, reliable quality.
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El Murrino Beach Bar & Restaurant
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Beach bar and restaurant with fresh seafood and coastal views.
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The Ivy Bournemouth Brasserie
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The Ivy brand on the south coast. Polished all-day dining in a beautiful room.
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